GROWTH RATE AND MORTALITY IN SUCKLING PIGLETS AND THEIR CORRELATION TO THE SOWS' MILK YIELD

Piglets from 116 sows were weighed at birth, on the 1st; 2nd and 3rd day of life and upon weaning. Based on the weight growth, the sow milk production was calculated. On the first 3 days of suckling, the mammary glands were examined and the rectal temperature, vaginal pH, and the feeding rate were d...

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Main Authors: H. SĂRĂNDAN, R. SĂRĂNDAN, I. PETROMAN, L. OGNEAN, M. SĂRĂNDAN, OLGA RADA, A. BALINT, B. FAUR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Agroprint Timisoara 2023-10-01
Series:Scientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies
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Online Access:https://spasb.ro/index.php/public_html/article/view/1238